site.news_by_theme Sport
Chess-player from Shymkent won silver in London
WM Guliskhan Nakhbayeva from Shymkent became a prize winner of prestigious London Chess Classic-2011 international tournament
15 December 2011
Kazakhstan defeated Poland at World Ice Hockey Championship
Kazakhstan junior hockey team has defeated the Polish team at the World Hockey Championship.
15 December 2011
Kyzylorda offers $500,000 to 2012 Olympics winner and his coach
A Kyzylorda athlete who would win the 2012 London Olympic Games and his/her coach will get $500,000.
14 December 2011
Golovkin knocked down Simon in the first round
Gennady Golovkin defended his WBA champion title in middleweight for the third time by knocking down 32-year old American Lajuan Simon.
13 December 2011
Kreuziger will lead Astana team at Giro D'Italia
Roman Kreuziger will lead Kazakhstan Astana cycling team at Italian Grand Tour-2012 race.
12 December 2011
Kazakhstan to host Mixed Martial Arts World Cup in 2012
Kazakhstan will host Mixed Martial Arts World Cup in 2012.
12 December 2011
Second batch of junior football players off to Brasil in March
26 football players, selected in qualifying matches in Shymkent, will go for three-year training with Ole Brazil.
12 December 2011
A monthly scholarship of $15 000 was assigned to Ilyin
Bolatbek Kuandykov, head of administration of Kyzyl-Orda oblast, suggested to set a special scholarship for champion Ilya Ilyin.
12 December 2011
Ole Brazil football school graduates returend to Kazakhstan
15 Kazakh junior football graduates of Ole Brazil school have already singed three-year contracts with first league Astana-64 club.
09 December 2011
National Anti-Doping Center to open in Kazakhstan
National Anti-Doping Center will start operating in Kazakhstan on January 1, 2012.
09 December 2011
Karatantcheva retained second line in WTA tournament
Kazakhstan tennis professional Sesil Karatantcheva kept the second line in the Women Tennis Association Circuit.
07 December 2011
VIDEO: 11 y.o. Kazakhstan figure skater won bronze in Dortmund
Elizabet Tursunbayeva, 11-year old Kazakhstan figure skater won a bronze medal in Dortmund NRW Trophy-2011 tournament.
05 December 2011
VIDEO: Kazakhstan came second in Almaty Arm-Wrestling Championship
Kazakhstan Arm-Wrestling team became second in the overall ranking of Almaty Championship.
05 December 2011
Ilyin and Chinshanlo to get $15000 each for World Championship victories
Kazakh weight-lifters Ilya Ilyin and Zulfiya Chinshanlo, winners of the world championship, will get $15000 each from the government.
02 December 2011
Sylvester Stallone's instructor to fight for gold in Almaty Arm-Wrestling Championship
Roy Alfred Clement, Sylvester Stallone's instructor in the Over the Top film will fight for gold in Almaty Arm-Wrestling Championship.
29 November 2011
Kazakh boxer Gennady Golovkin will defend his champion's title on December 10
Kazakhstan boxer Gennady Golovkin will defend his WBA champion's title on December 10 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
29 November 2011
Almaty has no more competitors in its bid for Winter Universiade-2017
Italian Trentino was also bidding to host the contest, but withdrew because of the economic situation.
28 November 2011
Kazakhstan sportsmen won 20 gold medals in the Jujitsu World Championship in Peru
Kazakhstan fighters won 20 gold medals in the Jujitsu Worlds. The Federation is striving to get sponsor's and government support.
25 November 2011
Weight-lifting champion Ilya Ilyin gets 4 million tenge certificate
Ilya Ilyin, Kyzylorda-born renowned weight-lifter and weight-lifting world champion was honored in his home city.
22 November 2011
They were killing us in Paris: Chief Coach of Kazakh weight-lifting team
Aleksey Ni, Chief Coach of Kazakhstan national weight-lifting team, said that the judges were railroading his team in the World Championship in Paris.
18 November 2011